Benefit Home Run Derby This Weekend In Opelousas
June 29, 2012 10:41 AM 
How many home runs can you hit? The Home Run Derby Competition is open to all! There are classes of competition for adults and kids. Participants get 10 swings for $20; kids can compete for free. The goal is to hit more home runs than Opelousas Police Chief Perry Gallow. The winner of each competition will receive a t-shirt and a trophy.
Chief Gallow started this event a few years back as a fun way to have a softball tournament, home run competition and to help raise money for the operations for the Boys and Girls Club in Opelousas. The Chief was a member of the UL baseball team from 1982-85 and supports the Club in Opelousas in many ways.
The event happens Saturday, June 30, 2012 from 10:00 AM-until at South City Park (1524 S. Market Street, Opelousas, LA, 70570) For for information call 337-943-7120. Concessions will be sold, no ice chests will be allowed. There will be Fun Jumps for the kids too.
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